Financial Aid

Our advisors can help you explore federal student aid and other financing options for your online degree.

UMUC encourages
all students to apply for financial aid, regardless of income or whether studying at the undergraduate or graduate school level.

Our financial aid counselors are here to help you understand the financial aid process and find ways to meet, manage, or lower your education costs.

About Federal Student Aid

Federal student financial aid, available through the U.S. Department of Education, provides loans, grants, and scholarships to help cover your college expenses. Eligibility is based on financial need and other factors, including full-time or part-time status and academic progress.

Apply for Aid at UMUC

UMUC encourages you to apply for financial aid, regardless of your income. You may receive more than you expect! All the forms you need to apply for financial aid and for admission to UMUC are available online.

The FAFSA is Your First Step

Your first step in applying for aid is completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA. UMUC's school code is 011644. For priority consideration, your FAFSA must be received by the established priority deadlines:

1 GI Bill is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website.

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